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Written question asked by Mike Kane (Labour) on Monday, 5 February 2018, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 8 February 2018 (named day). It was answered by John Glen (Conservative) on Thursday, 8 February 2018 on behalf of the Treasury.


Debt Rescheduling

Question

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to his Department's call for evidence on proposals for breathing space for people experiencing debt problems, whether the statutory debt management plan will be available from (a) free to client and (b) commercial debt solutions providers.

Answer

The Government wants to ensure that as many consumers who would benefit from a statutory debt management plan are able to do so.

The Government will present a proposal on the design of a breathing space and statutory debt management plan this summer, based on responses to the Call for Evidence which closed on 16th January.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
126578
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Debt rescheduling
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk